Avant Garden 2013

Celebrate the end of summer with an even bigger and better Avant Garden as we commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and the opening of the exhibitionClaes Oldenburg: The Sixties. Experience a transformed Garden full of music, art, gourmet fare, and cocktails at this stylish affair. Mingle with friends, hit the dance floor, bid on one-of-a-kind auction items, and round out the evening at the After Party on a most singular night out.

Proceeds from Avant Garden support the Walker’s award-winning artistic and educational programming.

Platinum Key

A copy of Siah Armajani’s Bridge Book, a signed and numbered limited-edition artist’s book with original woodcuts, valued at $1,000

All the benefits of Gold and Silver Keyholders

Silver Key

8:30–11 pm
$100
($60 tax deductible)

Amazing views of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden from the garden lounge and dance floor

Late-night sweets and savories, plus two free drink tickets

Opportunity to participate in the silent auction

After Party

11 pm–1 am
Platinum, Gold, and Silver Keyholders also have access to a VIP Lounge during the After Party, located in Gather by D’Amico. Enjoy complimentary appetizers and a private cash bar.

Auction

6–10 pm

Live and silent auctions at Avant Garden 2013 feature artworks, curiosities, and experiences. For more information on the auction or to place a proxy bid, contact patrons@walkerart.org or 612.375.7641.